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VLE- Our Requirements: VLE- Our Requirements
Moodle: Moodle Most Popular VLE?
21,334 sites online
8,775,071 users
169 countries
Built by Staff working in Schools
OSS
Available for free download
Access to source code for modification
A Brief History…: A Brief History… June 2004- Trial with ICT SIG
September 2004- Launch to Staff
School closure day
December 2004- Pupil Trial
January 2005- Pupil Launch
Ongoing- Training, Development, Performance Targets, etc
VLE vs. Website: VLE vs. Website
Login Screen: Login Screen
Personalised Homepages: Personalised Homepages
Messaging and Calendar: Messaging and Calendar
Course Pages: Course Pages
Resource Types: Resource Types Text Pages
Simple text, ‘Word-like’ editor
Web Links
Links to relevant websites
Upload Files
Copy files from your computer to the VLE
Folders
Organise files into folders
Labels
Add images and text to your page
Activity Types: Activity Types Forums
Multiple types, subscribe, etc
Chatrooms
Scheduled, split into classes?
Assignments
Students can submit work online
Glossary
Links, add files, student submissions
Quizzes
Blogs
Student Access: Student Access Cannot add documents
Cannot edit documents
Access to forums/messages/etc as required
All of this is easy to set-up and modify when required
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School Management: School Management Accessible online
Development progress
Reports (Complete)
eReg (Easter ‘07)
Markbook (Summer ‘07)
Resource Management/Booking (Xmas ‘07)
Timetabling
Etc
Feeder Schools
Doctors, etc?
School Management- Reports: School Management- Reports
School Management- Reports: School Management- Reports
School Management- eReg: School Management- eReg
School Management- eReg: School Management- eReg
Parental Access: Parental Access Personalised to Individual Child
Access to relevant courses
Access to relevant management data
Due End of 2007…
BECTA- Learning Platform Specification: BECTA- Learning Platform Specification Describes required functions of a VLE
Metadata
Assessment
ePortfolios
All schools must have access to a VLE by 2008
'Most' funding to be devolved to schools
Currently setting a framework with major MIS providers to allow other applications access
Wildern Partners: Wildern Partners Primary andamp; Secondary, external bodies
35 schools
EOTAS
SSAT Raising Achievement Project
National eMentoring Site
Sharing of Resources
Communication
Access to Wildern Staff andamp; Technology
Web Development
ICT Training/Support
New Media
Harware andamp; Software Installation/Conultancy
Slide22: Tim Dalton
Wildern School, Wildern Lane, etc…
t.dalton@wildern.hants.sch.uk
01489 783473 ext. 165